Bug#246357: newbie installation report

[Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>]

Dennis Stampfer wrote:
> heya,
> 
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 08:12:08AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > I think that the german translation is probably more confusing than
> > the original English here, which is "Usage method".
> > 
> > In french we used "Methode d'utilisation" which, like English more
> > clearly mentions that this is the *way* the partition will be used....
> > 
> > The fact that you back-translated "Zugriffsmethode" to "Access method"
> > makes me believe that the german wording is not completely appropriate
> > here....
> 
> yep, you are right. We are currently checking, testing and re-reading
> the translations. I have marked that one to my CLOSER-LOOK-AT-list :)
> 
> Alex, how about "Verwendungszweck:"? or "Verwendung:"? I prefer the
> second, "Verwendung: formatieren" or "Verwendung: Als Swap..." seems ok
> to me.

Verwendung: Dateisystem
Verwendung: Auslagerungsspeicher

"Formatting" is not a usage. "File system" is one.


Thiemo